Global Financial Systems & ERP Director

LHH; Warwick; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH in Warwick is seeking a senior Global Financial Systems & ERP Director to lead the global finance systems function, shaping ERP strategy, governance and large-scale transformation initiatives. The role oversees SAP ECC, S/4HANA and related reporting, partnering with senior Finance and Technology stakeholders to deliver critical outcomes.

The position requires proven leadership in Finance Systems and deep SAP expertise, with a track record of managing global teams and complex ERP programmes.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in Finance Systems, ERP or Enterprise Applications.
• Strong SAP expertise across ECC, S/4HANA and GRC.
• Track record delivering large-scale ERP transformation and process improvements.
• Deep understanding of financial controls, compliance and audit requirements.
• Experience leading global teams and influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global finance systems strategy.
• Lead ERP security, governance and controls across SAP landscape.
• Oversee SAP ECC, S/4HANA and reporting systems performance and stability.
• Drive automation and transformation programmes for finance.

Skills

Leadership experience

SAP ECC & S/4HANA

SAP GRC

ERP transformation

Financial controls & compliance

Global stakeholder management

Job description

Warwick (1-2 days per week) | 12-15 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Shape the Future of Global Finance Technology

Remuneration: up to £97,000 + Car + Bonus (up to 40%)

We're seeking an experienced Global Financial Systems & ERP Director to lead a global finance systems function, driving ERP strategy, governance, operational excellence and large-scale transformation initiatives.

This is a high-profile leadership role, overseeing finance systems, ERP security and global support teams across multiple locations, while partnering with senior Finance and Technology stakeholders to deliver business-critical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global finance systems strategy.
• Lead ERP security, governance and controls across a complex SAP landscape.
• Oversee the performance and stability of finance platforms, including SAP ECC, S/4HANA and integrated reporting systems.
• Drive automation, process improvement and finance transformation programmes.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver strategic technology and business change initiatives.
• Lead global teams and third-party providers, ensuring effective service delivery and operational resilience.

About You

• Proven leadership experience within Finance Systems, ERP or Enterprise Applications environments.
• Strong SAP expertise, including SAP ECC, S/4HANA and SAP GRC.
• Track record of delivering large-scale ERP transformation and business process improvement programmes.
• Deep understanding of financial controls, compliance and audit requirements.
• Experience managing global teams and influencing executive-level stakeholders.

Interested?

If you're a senior finance technology leader looking to drive transformation and influence strategy on a global scale, we'd love to hear from you.